AFTER - The once desolate yard is now inviting to use and view - a beautiful waterfall that drops into a koi pond, a bridge over the pond that leads to the lower yard, rock steps lead to the grassy lawn and Secret Garden area that is behind top of falls

These lucky chickens think they live at the Hyatt!

Just after installation, the irrigation flags are still there.... The lawn area is smooth and much more level for greater usability, made level by installation of the seating/retaining wall that forms the paver patio area, as well as the larger boulder outcrops that are part of the waterfall. The...

AFTER - New Paver patio provides sunny spot to gather and enjoy views the yard - garden area, waterfall/pond, covered porch. Seating wall holds lots of people and the evergreen clematis is quite fragrant when in bloom. The wall also helps make the lawn area much more level than the original sloped...

BEFORE - Another photo from higher angle showing more of the danger to this block staircase and walls....AFTER PHOTO follows

AFTER - We reused the original blocks allready used on site to reconfigure both steps and walls. Now, the steps are tie-in together, capped, and have matching pavers (to the upper patio) at the landings. We 'borrowed' available horizontal room at both the top and bottom of the steps to allow room...